Parakeet (Budgie) 101: Complete Guide to Parakeets & Budgies
Parakeets, often called budgerigars or “budgies,” are small, colorful parrots prized as pets. In fact, a parakeet is a type of parrot – the term “parakeet” usually refers to small, long-tailed parrots. For example, the common pet budgie is a species of parakeet. All parakeets are psittacine birds (parrots), known for hooked beaks and social … Read more